Why a CustomAction? Would a Condition under the Feature element work just as well?
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sigurd Stenersen Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2007 5:29 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [WiX-users] property in a conditional statement? "Divya Abrol (Aditi)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote >Is there any way I can use this property as a conditional statement in wix >to install a feature something like below? > <?if PROP=yes?> > <FeatureRef Id="Readme"></FeatureRef> > <?endif?> The preprocessor directives are evaluated when you compile the .wxs file, while the properties are set when you run the .msi file. Hence, you can't do that. You need to use custom actions to do what you want to do. Sigurd ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users